Subject: Nursing, Advanced Practice
Course Number: 205
Course Title: Evidence Appraisal for the Nurse Leader
Units: 3
School: Nursing
Department: Family Health Care Nursing

Course Description: This foundational course in nursing scholarship is designed to provide the advanced-level nurse with the necessary knowledge and skills to analyze and utilize research during administrative, policy or clinical decision-making. The course is designed to facilitate evaluation of the research process, development of clinical questions, and the critical appraisal of research papers, with an equitable approach in their practice as advanced-level clinicians and leaders in their nursing disciplines.
Prerequisites: None
Restrictions: Course open to PB-DNP program students or with consent of instructor
Activities: Student - Lecture, Student - Independent Study, Asynchronous - Independent Study, Synchronous - Lecture, Asynchronous - Lecture

Instructor of Record: Staff
May the student choose the instructor for this course? Yes
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? Yes

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No